Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-01-03 17:50:08 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 64AAEFE8D23965C62FBDFF879151246D1B4963336CBF23581AB972737DE18945
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Original Note:
Livestock husbandry worldwide contributes between 11% and 20% of human-activity-sourced greenhouse gases (much of which is methane from cows), greatly contributing to climate change which includes ocean warming. https://clear.ucdavis.edu/explainers/using-global-emission-statistics-distracting-us-climate-change-solutions#:~:text=livestock%20produce%207.1%20gigatons%20of%20CO2%2Dequiv%20per%20year%20of%20all%20human%2Dinduced%20greenhouse%20gas%20emissions https://thebreakthrough.org/issues/food-agriculture-environment/livestock-dont-contribute-14-5-of-global-greenhouse-gas-emissions?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiApNW6BhD5ARIsACmEbkUSrgJAaITqbUzxYce1BoBdwX0cDSf5k-vgn2lQKeRwasT5iKz_KFMaAso_EALw_wcB#:~:text=More%20recent%20data,19.6%25%20of%20emissions https://cropsandsoils.extension.wisc.edu/articles/methane-emissions-from-livestock-and-climate-change/#:~:text=Methane%20from%20cattle%20digestion%20(enteric%20emissions)%20and%20stored%20manure%20makes%20up%20roughly%2045%25%20of%20those%20agricultural%20emissions%20nationally%20(or%204.5%25%20of%20total%20emissions%20in%20the%20US) https://www.nasa.gov/science-research/earth-science/nasa-at-your-table-where-food-meets-methane/#:~:text=2%2Ddegrees%20Celsius.-,Why%20Cows%20Produce%20Methane,and%20enters%20the%20atmosphere%2C%20where%20it%20acts%20as%20a%20greenhouse%20gas https://climate.nasa.gov/vital-signs/ocean-warming/?intent=121#:~:text=Ninety%20percent%20of%20global%20warming%20is%20occurring%20in%20the%20ocean%2C%20causing,shows%20annual%20estimates%20for%20the%20first%202%2C000%20meters%20of%20ocean%20depth
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